If no memory values are specified in the Abaqus environment file, Abaqus automatically detects the physical memory on the machine and allocates a percentage of this available memory. The default percentages are platform specific, but they typically represent a large portion of the available physical memory. You should check the memory allocation values that Abaqus selects upon your next submission of the job to confirm that the allocation is appropriate for your system and for the job. For details on the default memory allocation settings, refer to the Dassault Systèmes Knowledge Base at http://www.3ds.com/support/knowledge-base. Smaller jobs may use less memory than the maximum available amount. You might want to reduce the memory allocation for your jobs or adjust the default allocation if you usually run multiple jobs at the same time. You can control the following:
For more information about memory settings, see Managing Memory and Disk Resources. |